'Grosvenor2'
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Families covered: Grosvenor of Eaton, Grosvenor of Westminster

Sir Thomas Grosvenor of Eaton (d 1549)
m. (1529) Maud Poole (dau of Sir William Poole of Poole)
1. Thomas Grosvenor of Eaton (d 1579)
  m. Anne Bradshaigh (dau of Roger Bradshaigh of Haigh)
  A. Richard Grosvenor of Eaton, Sheriff of Chester (d 18.09.1619)
  m. Christian Brooke (dau of Sir Richard Brooke of Norton)
i. Sir Richard Grosvenor, Sheriff of Cheshire then Denbighshire, 1st Bart of Eaton (d 14.09.1645)
  m1. Lettice Cholmondeley (bur 20.01.1611, dau of Sir Hugh Cholmondeley)
  a. Sir Richard Grosvenor, Sheriff of Chester, 2nd Bart of Eaton (d 31.01.1664)
  m. (1628) Sydney Mostyn (dau of Sir Roger Mostyn of Mostyn)
  (1) Roger Grosvenor (dvp 22.08.1661)
  m. (1654) Christian Myddelton (dau of Sir Thomas Myddelton of Chirck Castle)
(A) Sir Thomas Grosvenor, Mayor of Chester, 3rd Bart of Eaton (bur 02.07.1700)
  m. (08.10.1677) Mary Davis (d 12.01.1730, dau of Alexander Davis of Ebury)
  (i) Sir Richard Grosvenor, Mayor of Chester, 4th Bart of Eaton (dsps 13.07.1732)
  m1. (1708) Jane Wyndham (bur 06.02.1719, dau of Sir Edward Wyndham, Bart of Orchard Wyndham)
  m2. (1724) Diana Warburton (d 18.02.1729-30, dau of Sir George Warburton, 3rd Bart of Arley)
(ii) Sir Thomas Grosvenor, 5th Bart of Eaton (d unm 31.01.1733)
  (iii) Sir Robert Grosvenor, 6th Bart of Eaton (b 07.05.1695, d 01.08.1755)
  m. (21.05.1730) Jane Warre (bur 25.05.1791, dau of Thomas Warre of Shepton Beauchamp)
  (a) Sir Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor (b 18.06.1731, d 05.08.1802)
  m. (19.07.1764) Henrietta Vernon (d 02.01.1828, dau of Henry Vernon of Hilton Park)
  ((1)) Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster (b 22.03.1767, d 17.02.1845)
m. (28.04.1794) Eleanor Egerton (d 29.11.1846, dau of Thomas Grey Egerton, Lord Grey de Wilton, Earl of Wilton)
  ((A)) Robert Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (b 27.01.1795, d 31.10.1869) had issue
  m. (16.09.1819) Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower (b 08.11.1797, d 11.11.1891, dau of George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland)
  ((B)) Thomas Grosvenor, later Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton (b 30.12.1799, d 07.03.1882) had issue
m1. (29.11.1821) Mary Margaret Stanley (d 16.12.1858, dau of Edward Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby)
  m2. (12.09.1863, sp) Isabella Smith (d 23.01.1916, dau of Elton Smith of Ilminster)
  ((C)) Robert Grosvenor, 1st Lord Ebury (b 24.04.1801, d 18.11.1893) had issue
 

m. (17.05.1831) Charlotte Arbuthnott Wellesley (b 25.01.1808, d 21.11.1891, sister of 1st Earl Cowley)

  (b) Thomas Grosvenor of Swell Court
  m. (21.09.1759) Deborah Skynner (dau of Stephen Skynner of Walthamstow)
  ((1)) Richard Grosvenor, later Erle-Drax-Grosvenor (d 08.02.1819)
  m. (11.03.1788) Sarah Frances Drax (d 15.06.1822, dau of Edward Drax of Charborough)
  ((A)) Richard Edward Erle-Drax-Grosvenor of Charborough Park and Ellerton Abbey (b 1796/7, d unm 13.08.1828)
((B)) Jane Frances Erle-Drax-Grosvenor (d 25.12.1853)
  m. (01.05.1827) John Samuel Wanley Sawbridge, later Sawbridge-Erle-Drax of Charborough Park (d 05.01.1887)
  ((2)) Thomas Grosvenor (b 1764, dsp 20.01.1851, Field Marshal)
  m1. (1797) Elizabeth Heathcote (sister of Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Bart)
  m2. (1831) Anne Wilbraham (dau of George Wilbraham of Delamere)
((3))+ other issue - Robert (b 07.06.1767, d 17.12.1842), Maria Deborah (d unm 26.02.1834), Emma (d 1793)
  (c) Dorothy Grosvenor (d 25.02.1774, 3rd daughter)
  m. (06.02.1766) Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount of Penn (b 02.02.1729-30, d 21.03.1820)
  (d) other issue (d unm) - Mary (d 1774), Elizabeth (d 1805)
  (iv) Anne Grosvenor (youngest daughter)
  m. (26.05.1730) William Leveson-Gower (d 13.12.1756, MP)
  (v)+ other issue - 2 sons and 2 daughters
  (B)+ other issue - Robert (d young), John (dsp, Sheriff of Merioneth), Roger (d young)
  (2) Sidney Grosvenor
  m1. Thomas Hesketh of Rufford
  m2. Colonel Spencer
(3)+ other issue (d unm) - 4 sons and 3 daughters
  b. Christian Grosvenor
  m. Sir Francis Gamul
  c.+ other issue (d unm) - Mary, Grace
  m2. (1614) Elizabeth Wilbraham (bur 26.06.1621, dau of Sir Thomas Wilbraham of Woodhey)
  m3. Elizabeth Warburton (d 12.03.1627-8, dau of Sir Peter Warburton)
  ii. Anne Grosvenor (b 03.02.1582, d 18.09.1619)
  m. John Massie, younger of Codington
iii. Christian Grosvenor (b 11.11.1587)
  m. Peter Danyel of Tabley (d 1653)
  iv. Frances Grosvenor
  m. Samuel Bisphan (MD)
  v. Catherine Grosvenor
  m. Thomas Glynne
  vi. Eleanor Grosvenor
  m. Arthur Chambre of Petton
  vii. Margaret Grosvenor
  m1. Henry Brereton
  m2. Hugh Wilbraham
B. Mary Grosvenor
  m. George Salusbury of Bostock
  C. Anne Grosvenor
  m. Roger Huriston
  D. Julian Grosvenor
  m. Francis Broughton
2. Richard Grosvenor (d unm)
3. Elizabeth Grosvenor
  m. Richard Masterston of Nantwich
4. Catherine Grosvenor
  m1. Richard Hunt
  m2. Richard Shawcross
5. Grace Grosvenor
  m. (sp) John Massie of Codlington

Main sources: BP1934 (Westminster)
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